Corylopsis sinensis is commonly called the Chinese winter hazel. Flowering in late winter, the long arching stems are covered with buttery yellow catkins.
Foliage is a mid to pale green with toothed leaves turning to yellow in autumn. This is a small growing tree that will reach around 3 – 4 metres in height. Best grown in a sunny position wit protection from the hot afternoon sun in warmer climates.
A humus rich well drained soil is best. A position in the cooler part of tha garden is best.
This is a tree that is native to northern China, it will form multiple trunks over time, flowers are slightly fragrant and for masses of colour in late winter it makes an excellent small tree.
Frost tolerant and easy care.
Available for sale from the following Nurseries
WHITE HOUSE NURSERY - Jess Exiner & Peter Harris
412 James Lane, Fern Hill VIC. 3458 - Phone 0419002651
Large range of Rare plants, Climbers, Bulbs, Perennials Fruit Trees, Ornamental Trees and Shrubs. Available both Retail and by Mail Order
www.whitehousenursery.com.au
412 James Lane, Fern Hill VIC. 3458 - Phone 0419002651
Large range of Rare plants, Climbers, Bulbs, Perennials Fruit Trees, Ornamental Trees and Shrubs. Available both Retail and by Mail Order
www.whitehousenursery.com.au